Tonestus

Serpentweed
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Tribe: Astereae[1]
Genus: Tonestus
A.Nelson
Synonyms[1]

Haplopappus sect. Tonestus (A.Nelson) H.M.Hall

Tonestus, common name serpentweed,[2] is a genus of North American flowering plants in the aster family.[3][4][5][6][7][2][8]

The name is an anagram of the name of the related genus Stenotus.[3] Nestotus is similarly another anagram of the same name.[9]

Species[1][10]
  1. Tonestus eximius (H.M.Hall) A.Nelson & J.F.Macbr. - CA NV
  2. Tonestus graniticus (Tiehm & L.M.Shultz) G.L.Nesom & D.R.Morgan - NV
  3. Tonestus lyallii (A.Gray) A.Nelson - Alberta, British Columbia, WA OR ID MT CO WY NV CA
  4. Tonestus pygmaeus (Torr. & A.Gray) A.Nelson - MT WY CO NM
formerly included[1]

now in Herrickia Lorandersonia Toiyabea

References

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